Hormonal and genetic basis of sexual differentiation disorders and hot topics in endocrinology
Subtitle: proceedings of the 2nd world conference
By: Maria I. New, Joe Leigh Simpson, editors
Contributors: New, Maria I., 1928-; Simpson, Joe Leigh, 1943-
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 707; Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- v. 707.
Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9781441980014; 9781441980021
Subjects: Diagnostic Sex determination; Sex Determination Analysis; Congresses; Genetic Sex determination
Notes: Conference entitled: Hormonal and Genetic Basis of Sexual Differentation, was held in Miami on January 15, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Genetic disorders of steroids - speakers. Congential adrenal hyperplasia owing to 17[alpha]-hydroxylase/17,20 lyase and P450 oxidoreductase deficiencies / Christa E. Flück; title: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia owing to 11[beta]-hydroxylase deficiency / Perrin C. White; title: 46,XY DSD due to 17[beta]-HSD3 deficiency and 5[alpha]-reductase type 2 deficiency / Marlene Inacio ... [et al.]; title: Studies of a cohort of 46,XY with DSD including steroid biosynthesis deficiencies / Yves Morel ... [et al.]; title: Aromatase deficiency and its consequences / Melvin M. Grumbach; title: Gonadotropin-regulated testicular helicase (GRTH/DDX25): a master post-transcriptional regulator of spermatogenesis / Maria L. Dufau ... [et al.]; title: pt. 2. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia - speakers. Long range outcome of prenatal treatment / Maria I. New and Alan A. Parsa; title: Novel non-invasive prenatal diagnosis as related to congenital adrenal hyperplasia / Joe Leigh Simpson and Farideh Bischoff; title: pt. 3. Treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia - speakers. Medical treatment of classic and nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia / Phyllis W. Speiser; title: Apparent mineralocorticoid excess - update / Saroj Nimkarn; title: Clitoroplasty in congenital adrenal hyperplasia: description of technique / Dix P. Poppas; title: Genitoplasty/vaginoplasty / Richard C. Rink; title: Insights into the aetiology of ovotesticular DSD from studies of mouse ovotestes / Peter Koopman and Dagmar Wilhelm; title: pt. 4. Receptor defects - speakers. 46,XY disorders of sex development (46,XY DSD) due to androgen receptor defects: androgen insensitivity syndrome / Ivo J.P. Arnhold ... [et al.]; title: Androgen receptor mutations associated with androgen insensitivity syndrome: a high content analysis approach leading to personalized medicine / Adam T. Szafran ... [et al.]; title: Phenotypic variation of SF1 gene mutations / Pascal Philibert ... [et al.]; title: pt. 5. Psychological aspects of intersex - speakers. Transsexualism ("gender identity disorder") - a CNS limited form of intersexuality? / Heino F.L. Meyer-Bahlburg; title: pt. 6. Embryology of sex differentiation - speakers. Biology and genetics of anti-Müllerian hormone / Nathalie Josso; title: Genetic mechanisms underlying 46,XY DSD with gonadal dysgenesis / Louisa Ludbrook and Vincent R. Harley; title: pt. 7. Disorders of sex differentiation - speakers. Genetic disorders of sex differentiation / Ken McElreavey and Anu Bashamboo; title: The clinical spectrum and treatment of ovotesticular disorder of sexual development / Rinus Wiersma; title: The genetics of ovotesticular disorders of sex development / Eric Vilain; title: Growth hormone treatment in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia / Madeleine D. Harbison, Karen Lin Su, and Maria I. New; title: pt. 8. Hormonal hypertension - speakers. Genetic modifications of corticosteroid receptors in hypertension / John W. Funder; title: Angiotensin AT₂ receptors: control of renal sodium excretion and blood pressure / Robert M. Carey; title: pt. 9. Skeletal biology - speakers. The pituitary-bone axis / Mone Zaidi, Li Sun, and Jameel Iqbal; title: Genetic impact of both sex hormones in male-typical behaviors / Takahiro Matsumoto ... [et al.]; title: pt. 10. Posters. MAMLD1 (mastermind-like domain containing 1) homozygous gain-of-function missense mutation causing 46,XX disorder of sex development in a virilized female / Maíra Pontual Brandão ... [et al.]; title: Atypical presentation and novel StAR protein gene mutation in a 46,XY female with lipold congenital adrenal hyperplasia / Oksana Lekarev, Yves Morel, and Maria I. New; title: Patient-centered care: caring for families affected by disorders of sex development / Anthony J. Asciutto ... [et al.]; title: Assessing health-related quality of life in disorders of sex development: phase I - item generation / David E. Sandberg ... [et al.]; title: Leydig cell hypoplasia due to inactivating luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin receptor gene mutation presenting as a 46,XY DSD / Sunil K. Sinha ... [et al.]; title: Inguinal hernia in a phenotypic female infant may reveal a 46XY sex reversal, supported by the identification of a novel SF1 gene mutation / Sunil K. Sinha ... [et al.]; title: University of Michigan Disorders of Sex Development (DSD) Research and Quality Improvement Symposium / David E. Sandberg, Anthony J. Asciutto, and Emily Haddad; title: The challenge of mistaken sex assignment in a 11-year-old with virilizing CAH / Martha Taboada and Priscila Gagliardi; title: Report of fertility in a woman with a predominantly 46,XY karyotype in a family with multiple disorders of sexual developemnt / Miroslav Dumic ... [et al.]; title: Subject index.